Two homes burglarized in Fanwood

FANWOOD — Police are investigating a pair of burglaries that took place sometime between 10 p.m. last night, Aug. 29, and 7:45 a.m. this morning, Aug. 30, at two homes about a quarter mile apart from one another.

The homes, one in the 80 block of Farley Avenue and the other in the 100 block of North Avenue, were both occupied at the time of the burglaries, police said.

One residence was entered through an unlocked door, while in the other, entry was gained by cutting a screen and entering through an unlocked window, police said.

Fanwood Police responded to both addresses to investigate.

Police ask anyone with information or who might have seen any suspicious or unusual activity to contact Detective Sgt. Eugene Chin at 908-322-5000, ext. 119.